About

Arie Art Agency, led by Arielle Dubois, promotes the best of today's contemporary art, by assisting her client in building their art collection.

Arielle's goal is to provide the best art and legal assistance to her clients and to share with them an incredible journey filled with art inspiration.

As an attorney, she assists artists, collectors, gallery owners, and art companies with legal and tax counsels, such as estate planning, tax matters relating to their art collection, contracts drafting, resolving legal issues, and assisting with general legal matters.

BACKGROUND

ARIELLE DUBOIS is a Swiss attorney-at-Law, based in Geneva, active both in the art market and in the legal world. As a lawyer, she is specialised in tax law and in the legal matters surrounding the art market. As the Director of Arie Art, she promotes the work of up-and-coming contemporary artists.

Arielle studied history of art at the Courtauld Institute of Art in London. She holds a Master's degree in Economic Law summa cum laude from the University of Geneva and a Bachelor's degree in Law magna cum laude from the University of Lausanne.

She has worked in the art market in auctions houses, art galleries and for a major bank in cities such as London, Berlin and Luxembourg. In Switzerland she has worked in a Swiss boutique law firm dedicated to art law and as tax lawyer at one of the major law firm of Switzerland.

Arielle has published multiple academic and professional articles relating to the art market law on subject matters such as taxation of art collection, estate planning for art collectors and on the web3, in particular NFTs.

She participated as a panellist to conferences such as Metafest Festival, Swissnex Shanghai, JPEG Forum, World XR Forum, Geneva Centre of Philanthropy, engaging about the art market and art law. She writes regularly an art chronicle about art & law (Conseil d’Art’ielle) in the Swiss business magazine the BILAN.

ARIE ART AGENCY was founded in 2019 by the twin sisters, Arielle and Crystal Dubois, with the goal to promote contemporary art in Switzerland.